The two carjackings occurred Sunday in Lowell, Mass., and Nashua, N.H.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
LGBT bereavement groups give support for unacknowledged loss
Groups specifically geared to the LGBT community are a recent phenomenon even in Massachusetts, where same-sex marriage was legalized in 2004.
Man accused of abducting son in 1987 faces bail hearing
The Canadian, who authorities say lived on the lam in the U.S. for three decades, was arrested in Connecticut and will return to court in Toronto for the bail hearing.
Imprisoned former school dean pleads not guilty to gang charge
Convicted of shooting a student he recruited to deal drugs, he is accused of working with fellow gang members from behind bars to try to identify a police informant in his case.
Brad Pitt wins Oscar as supporting actor for ‘Once Upon a Time’
‘I’m a bit gobsmacked,’ said Pitt upon receiving his first acting Oscar.
Robert Conrad, star of ‘The Wild, Wild West,’ dies at 84
The rugged, contentious actor also starred in another hugely popular 1960s television series, “Hawaiian Eye.”
Berlin zoo prepares panda cubs for their big day out
The pair have been chipped and checked ahead of their first public outing in a few days.
Mongolia closes border, China extends holiday to fight virus
Chinese officials warn that the virus’ ability to spread is growing as the number of cases balloons to more than 2,700 with 81 deaths.
Fighting sharply rises in Yemen, endangering peace efforts
Fighting between the Saudi-led military coalition and Houthi rebels has killed and wounded hundreds of people over the past week, Yemen officials say.
Stocks tumble as virus fears spark sell-off; Dow falls 453
The index suffers its first five-day losing streak since early August.